Chile’s President has signed into law a bill establishing parental responsibility for the crimes committed by their children. The legislation aims to increase accountability and address rising juvenile delinquency. Simultaneously, the government is backing a motion to appoint 57 notaries public based on an older legal framework, sparking debate about modernization of the system. In a separate legal development, authorities have admitted a complaint against a former governor of the La Araucanía region. The complaint’s details remain undisclosed, but it adds to ongoing legal scrutiny of regional officials. These actions represent a multifaceted approach to law and order, encompassing both preventative measures and responses to alleged misconduct. The developments were first reported by CIPER Chile.